Willem van Haren

Jonkheer Willem van Haren (February 21, 1710 – July 4, 1768) was a Dutch nobleman and poet.[1]

Van Haren was born in Leeuwarden. His best-known work was an epic poem, Friso, created in 1741. His brother, jhr. Onno Zwier van Haren, was also a poet and wrote patriotic verses. Willem van Haren died in Sint-Oedenrode.

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